Business Writing

Lessons, Lesson Plans and Worksheets

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Teach and learn basic business writing skills.

Here students learn about the importance of effective business writing, letter format, general rules, etiquette, and also learn the basic steps needed for clear writing.

In addition, we also have included informative articles, helpful tips, and advice to help improve business writing and letter writing skills.


Business Writing Lessons and Worksheets

 

WRITING A BUSINESS LETTER

Writing a Business Letter

Students learn to write and type a formal business letter, using standard block-style format. Learn to define and label the parts of a business letter.

 

EFFECTIVE WRITING SKILLS FOR BUSINESS

Effective Writing Skills for Business

An introduction to the key writing skills in business. Includes practice in some of the skills.

 

BUSINESS WRITING BASICS

Business Writing Lesson Plan Introduction - Commas

Students learn the importance of business writing, content, and presentation, while improving their usage of punctuation and commas.

 

Business Writing Lesson 2 Punctuation - Hyphens

Learn proper punctuation for business writing, including hyphen usage, semi-colons, colons, quotations marks, dashes, and ellipses.

 

Business Writing Lesson 3 - Common Misused Words

A lesson in avoiding commonly misused words in business writing.

 

 

EFFECTIVE BUSINESS WRITING

Effective Business Writing: Preparing to Write

Learn how to prepare for effective business writing.

 

Effective Business Writing: Guidelines to Follow

Students will learn to write material according to specific writing guidelines.

 

Effective Business Writing: Correcting Grammar

Students will learn to look for common writing errors both during and after writing and will also proof-read for errors.

 

Persuasive Writing

Students will learn to write using persuasive writing techniques.

 

 

OTHER WRITING TYPES

Research Papers: Planning for a New Research Project

Learn how to plan for a research writing project.  A guide to research writing.


Using Fact to Write Fiction

Learn about fact and fiction and how they interact in writing.

 

 

RESUMES AND RESUME WRITING

 

Resumes, Resume Writing, and Cover Letter Lessons

These lessons focus on learning about resumes and resume writing.  Students learn the importance of resumes, and how to write a clear and effective resume.

 

BUSINESS PLAN WRITING INFORMATION

Business Plan Writing and Information

Information and resources on writing business plans.  Learn about setting business goals, marketing, and strategies.

 

 

JOB SEARCH, CAREER, AND WORK INFORMATION

Job Search, Work, and Career Information

Career, work, and business resources and information. Advice and tips to help you with your own career and work skills including information on getting a job, job search, and interviewing.  Includes information on business skills such as writing business letters and public speaking.

 

 

 


 

 

 

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